Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have k!lled three farmers and injured two others in Mbor community, Mushere Chiefdom in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, October 21, 2025.
President of Mushere Youth Movement, Kopmut Monday, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust on Thursday said the gunmen stormed the scene and opened fire on the farmers who were in the midst of harvesting crops.
The victims, Mr. Dashan Mo’ar, 32, Wamkey Mo’ar, 25, and Mrs. Kyelkes Dakup, 32 were killed while Miss Joy Bumshak, 25, sustained gunshot injuries and is receiving treatment.
The President alleged that the attackers were resident in Rongjing.
“They attacked our members in Mbor community while they were harvesting their crops, leading to 3 deaths and 2 gun injuries. The injured ones are in critical condition,” he said.
Monday further explained that the community had on May 26, experienced a similar attack where seven persons were k!lled.
“They have only just returned following the tragic incident in May, which resulted in the m8rder of seven individuals, injuries and several houses including two churches burned.”
Monday further disclosed that the attacked community was deserted following the latest attack, calling on security personnel to deploy adequate manpower to restore law and order in the region as residents cannot go about their normal activities.
“They have only just returned following the tragic incident in May, which resulted in the murder of seven individuals, injuries and several houses including two churches burned,” he added.
